Famille Summerbelle News

This morning we woke up in a cloudy and rainy Tokyo so we decided to visit Kyoto for a couple of days before we return to Tokyo on Tuesday for the exhibition. With the bullet train Shinkanzen, Kyoto is only 2h30 away from Tokyo. This train ride is very pleasant. It is fascinating to look out the window and observe...

We found Copenhagen to have a very positive outlook and with everyone seemingly cycling or running around the place it just feels really really healthy! The Danish are very committed to living sustainably and, while visiting the stunning Danish Architectural Centre, we discovered just how progressive and environmentally aware this society is - particularly the sensitivity in terms of developing...

We're spending a few days in Copenhagen. Partly for work and entirely for pleasure! I'll do a couple of posts over the next few days to share a little of what we have seen. This is my first trip to Denmark (Simon has been for work a few times). My first impressions are really very positive, despite the slightly gloomy...

It's been a ritual in Paris over the past 20 years or so, thousands of people all dressed in their best white outfit arrive at the same time to have a posh picnic in a prestigious Parisian location. You only get invited by friends and the location remains a secret until the last minute (you get told once you are...

Vanessa Boz, her husband and their 2 young children decided to leave behind their comfortable life in London to travel the World for 5 months. They started in Brazil at the end of last year, followed by South East Asia (Singapore, Burma, North Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam). Now they are enjoying the sun and beach life in Australia before heading...

I often get emails of people asking me advice of the best place to go in Paris for shopping, eating and sight seeing. For a long time I wanted to compile addresses and photos but I never really got round to it. So when I discovered over the weekend the City guides of Tommy's blog Notes by Naive I was...

We rented 2 bikes when we arrived in Kyoto which was a great way to discover all the hidden temples. We went to Gion, the famous Geisha's district, and the oldest part of town. We saw a few of them in the Yasaka Shrine. As it was Saturday we were also lucky to see a traditional wedding. We also came...